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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,331,728.82, 5,975,909.31 and 2,611,893.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,331,728.82, 5,975,909.31 and 2,611,893.89 is: 3,603,282.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,331,728.82 : 5,975,909.31 = 2,611,893.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,331,728.82/5,975,909.31 = 2,611,893.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,331,728.82x = 5,975,909.31 × 2,611,893.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,331,728.82x = 15,608,440,984,103.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,608,440,984,103.57/4,331,728.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603,282.12

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